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Integrating biomedical diagnosis and holistic understanding: the value of CIC

March 6, 2025 admin

GPs and other doctors are often taught how to decide whether to go down the path of medical diagnosis or…

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Online course in “Conversations Inviting Change” open to all health professionals

March 4, 2025 admin

We are delighted to announce that the Association of Narrative Practice in Healthcare is collaborating with the Physiotherapy Pain Association…

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Sailing the 7 C’s of Systemic Practice: a podcast on the origins and development of CIC

February 21, 2025 admin

In a new podcast in the popular series “The Systemic Way,” systemic family therapists Sezer Farhi and Julie Berentsen interview…

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Conversations Inviting Change in China

January 20, 2025 admin

The Beijing Forum is a major international academic event, organised annually by Peking University (they still use their historic name)…

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Colleagues from Japan report on their study tour of the UK – a short video

December 28, 2024 admin

For over two years, a group of medical educators from Japan and the UK have met regularly online as a…

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Celebrating a decade of collaboration with Milan – in song

November 16, 2024 admin

For over ten years, a one-day workshop in Conversations Inviting Change has been part of the Masters in Applied Narrative…

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Narrative, trauma and ethics: CIC to support traumatised practitioners

August 11, 2024 admin

Many of the health care practitioners we meet when teaching Conversations Inviting Change bring narratives describing experiences of trauma: not…

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Why is listening to a story more effective than “taking a history”?

June 7, 2024 admin

We’re delighted to launch a new video on the ANPH YouTube channel, demonstrating a narrative-based approach to health care consultations…

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CIC features at the Narrative-Based Medicine Lab in Toronto

May 11, 2024 admin

The Narrative-Based Practices Lab in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto promotes narrative theory and practice…

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CIC seminar at Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham

April 19, 2024 admin

Last month John Launer visited the Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH) at Durham University to run a seminar on “Conversations…

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Narrative-Based Practice in Health and Social Care outlines a vision of how witnessing narratives, paying attention to them, and developing an ability to question them creatively read more…

Training 2024-5

Since the COVID-19 pandemic we have been providing remote courses and workshops for the NHS and other organisations in the UK, the USA and other countries. There are often places available on some of these for external applicants. For details, click on COURSES below or email anph.enquiries@gmail.com

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